This statistic shows the countries and territories with the lowest projected life expectancy between 2050 and 2055. Between 2050 and 2055, the Central African Republic is projected to have a life expectancy of 62.13 years.
Countries and territories projected to have the lowest life expectancy between 2050 and 2055
Characteristic
Average life expectancy in years at birth
Central African Republic
62.13
Chad
62.49
Nigeria
63.55
Cote d'Ivoire
64.44
Sierre Leone
64.56
South Sudan
64.95
Lesotho
65.01
Somalia
65.14
Guinea-Bissau
66.39
Equatorial Guinea
66.57
Mali
67.06
Cameroon
67.32
Democratic Republic of the Congo
67.88
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United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA). (June 17, 2019). Countries and territories projected to have the lowest life expectancy between 2050 and 2055 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 08, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/673341/top-ten-countries-with-lowest-life-expectancy/
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United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA). "Countries and Territories Projected to Have The Lowest Life Expectancy between 2050 and 2055." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Jun 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/673341/top-ten-countries-with-lowest-life-expectancy/
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